Summary:
Welcome to your cozy and stylish College Hill retreat, just steps from Brown University, Thayer Street and Wayland Square! This charming apartment sleeps 6 and features a fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom with washer & dryer and inviting living room with a sofa bed and TV. Relax in two comfy bedrooms—one with a queen bed and workspace, the other with a queen bed and 2 lounge chairs. Just 1 mile from the train station and 15 minutes from the airport, it’s your perfect home base in Providence!
The Space:
NO PARTIES
We wish to continue to host guests, so unfortunately, this space is NOT suitable for Parties or Events.
THE LAYOUT:
KITCHEN: Once you walk into this second floor apartment make your way into the kitchen. This spacious kitchen is fully equipped for both short and extended stays. Including a full-size refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher—make cooking feel effortless. The dining table comfortably seats 6, perfect for shared meals. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a full dinner, you'll find all the essentials: cookware, utensils, dishes, glassware, and even a coffee maker to start your morning right.
LIVING ROOM: Flowing from the kitchen, step into this cozy living room. Whether you're catching a movie on the wall-mounted flat screen TV or winding down after a day out, this space is made for comfort and versatility! It offers a cozy yet functional retreat that doubles as an additional sleeping area. The stylish sleeper sofa easily converts into a comfortable queen bed. An additional couch provides extra seating and it is paired with a stylish chair and coffee table.
SLEEPING AREAS: This apartment offers two distinct and separate sleeping areas designed for both comfort and style. On one side of the hallway, the spacious primary bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed, while two accent chairs nestled beside sunlit windows create a cozy nook—perfect for reading or unwinding. Across from the primary, a cozy second bedroom includes a queen bed and a desk perfect for catching up on emails. Both bedrooms have large walk-in closets, and storage to make your stay more comfortable! A white noise machine is provided for a restful nights sleep.
BATHROOM: Next to the kitchen you’ll find the bathroom, clean and designed for comfort. It features a modern vanity with a mirror as well as a shower and in-unit laundry. The space is fully stocked with essentials that any guest would need including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, and a hair dryer to ensure a smooth and convenient stay.
THE BUILDING:
From the charming brick exterior to the bright, modern interior, this apartment perfectly blends historic character with fresh, stylish design. Whether you're visiting for work, exploring the city, or simply looking for a stylish and comfortable place to relax, this thoughtfully designed apartment offers the perfect home base for your stay in Providence. It’s in a friendly and safe neighborhood right across from the Ivy league Brown University. There is no elevator in this apartment building. We can accommodate up to 6 guests. Despite the thorough renovations of all our apartments, the building itself remains an older structure and is considered unsuitable for young children. However, if your children are 2 years or older and you understand these considerations, we would be happy to accommodate your stay. There is one off-street parking spot in the lot diagonally across the street from the apartment.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire apartment.
The apartment is on the 2nd floor and shares access to the building via the front door. This front door is shared with the Ground Level, 1st, and 3rd floor apartments.
The Neighborhood:
We are located directly across from Brown University, perfect for anyone visiting Brown University or even site seeing. Thayer Street is only a 10 minute walk from our location, which offers a vibrant mix of dining and shopping experiences. Savor the delicious wings at Den Den Korean Fried Chicken , indulge in the second Caffè Nero in Rhode Island , or enjoy a refreshing acai bowl at In The Pink . For shopping enthusiasts, explore the extensive selection at the Brown University Bookstore , discover trendy apparel at Urban Outfitters , and check out the latest releases at the sneaker hotspot Sneaker Junkies. Wait…. There’s more! Just an 8 minute walk away is Wayland Square. Dine in at some of the top rated restaurants like Waterman Grille, MARE Rooftop, or enjoy a drink at McBride's Pub. Shop at the Wendy Brown Home with a selection of home wear, high-quality linens, personal items, candles and much more. Or go to Milan Fine Clothiers is a made-to-measure custom clothier, with garments crafted by third-generation master tailor Jiro Darakian. A short car ride away is the Rhode Island School of Design, a beautiful sunset view at Prospect Terrance, or explore the unique library at the Providence Athenaeum. If you’re looking for more personalized recommendations on where to eat or explore during your stay, feel free to reach out—we’re always happy to help!
Getting Around:
No car needed, this is a beautiful area of the City to walk around. You can easily get an Uber and Lyft if you need to, or grab one of the scooters the City offers on any nearby sidewalks.
Other Things to Note:
This apartment is located near Brown University and RISD, which are both vibrant and sometimes lively, so there may be a short period when there is a higher-than-normal volume of pedestrians or cars passing by.
Interaction with Guests:
The building features a shared stairwell but the apartment is exclusive for your private use. If you have any questions—before, during, or after your stay—please don’t hesitate to reach out through our messaging app for a quick response. For any emergencies, you can contact me directly at any time.
